Costs of Ammonia Abatement and the Climate Co-Benefits

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Reis, Stefan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Howard, Clare (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sutton, Mark A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Atmospheric sciences.; Pollution.; Air pollution.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Pollution, general.

This book examines the costs involved in reducing ammonia emissions from agricultural practices as well as the potential benefits for climate change mitigation. It features contributions by experts in agricultural production processes, producers of agricultural equipment and service providers as wel...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Overview, aims and scope
• 2. Economic costs of nitrogen management in agriculture
• 3. Economics of low nitrogen feeding strategies
• 4. Ammonia abatement by animal housing techniques
• 5. Ammonia abatement with manure storage and processing techniques
• 6. Cost of ammonia emission abatement from manure spreading and fertilizer application
• 7. Co-benefits and trade-offs of between greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions for measures reducing ammonia emissions and implications for costing
• 8. Country case studies
• 9. Estimating costs and potential for reduction of ammonia emissions from agriculture in the GAINS model
• 10. Costs of ammonia abatement: summary, conclusions and policy context.